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Topic: Patty Murray, D-Wash.

U.S. Rep Mark Kirk, R-Ill., speaks with reporters at the federal building in Chicago, Thursday, April 16, 2009, after a news conference where he said at least 31 people in suburban Chicago have died so far this year after overdosing on unusually strong heroin. Kirk says officials have tracked the heroin to drug cartels in Mexico. (AP Photo/M. Spencer Green) (Associated Press)

Clint Didier (left) and Dino Rossi

Clint Didier, ready to take on Dino Rossi

Sen. Patty Murray listens during a forum with unemployed veterans and veteran business owners Tuesday, March 30, 2010, in Seattle. Murray discussed with the veterans the barriers faced in the job market and the unique skill sets vets bring to employers. Murray is preparing to introduce major veterans employment legislation in the Senate. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson) (Elaine Thompson)

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